Museums & Galleries · Scottish Highlands
Ullapool Museum
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Photo: Anne Burgess (CC BY-SA 2.0), via Wikimedia Commons
- Exhibits on local life and maritime history
- Displays on the fishing industry
- Gaelic culture of the community explored
- View collection highlights in person at the museum
- Explore the whole collection via online catalogue
Ullapool Museum sits in the fishing village of Ullapool in the Scottish Highlands, and tells the story of the area's history and heritage. Inside you'll find exhibits on local life, maritime history, the fishing industry and the Gaelic culture that shaped the community, giving a deeper understanding of Ullapool's past from early settlement to its modern-day character. You can also explore the collection online from anywhere in the world. It suits anyone interested in local and maritime heritage. The museum is open until 31 October 2026. If you're staying in the area, BritStays lists 13 bookable places to stay within 5 miles, making it easy to combine a visit with a wider trip around Highland, Scotland.
Practical details
- Open
- Open until 31 October 2026
From the attraction's own website on 19 Oct 2026 — check before you travel.
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Make a proper break of it — these stays are all within 25 miles.
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Broomfield Holiday Park
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The Ceilidh Place
✓ Hotel, bunkhouse, café/bar, restaurant, bookshop and music venue in one
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🗓️ Make a break of it
Turn a visit to Ullapool Museum into a proper getaway — ready-made plans, and the drive worked out with fuel, EV charging and the best stops.
🚆 Or come by train
- Achanalt 21.8 miles
- Achnasheen 22.1 miles
- Lochluichart 23 miles
Straight-line distances · live departures on each station page